---
name: "Council of Advisors"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Advisor"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PTK"
set_name: "Portal Three Kingdoms"
collector_number: "40"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Liu Shangying"
oracle_id: "ff427657-173a-4845-89af-6f0a93467130"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/council-of-advisors-ptk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Council of Advisors
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Advisor
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, draw a card.

> *Sun Quan's long and successful rule in the years 199 to 251 was due to his ability to choose and foster talented advisors and generals.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merchant of Secrets](/printing/merchant-of-secrets-c17.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Lu Su, Wu Advisor](/printing/lu-su-wu-advisor-ptk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
3. [Pond Prophet](/printing/pond-prophet-blb.md) — Creature — Frog Advisor
4. [Forecasting Fortune Teller](/printing/forecasting-fortune-teller-tla.md) — Creature — Human Advisor Ally
5. [Cunning Advisor](/printing/cunning-advisor-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Advisor
6. [Cloistered Telepath](/printing/cloistered-telepath-trk.md) — Creature — Talosian Advisor

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Portal Three Kingdoms (PTK) #40
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Liu Shangying
- **Total Printings:** 4 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`